China Synopsis
流浪地球
When the Sun begins to expand in such a way that it will inevitably engulf and destroy the Earth in a hundred years, united mankind finds a way to avoid extinction by propelling the planet out of the Solar System using gigantic engines, moving it to a new home located four light years away, an epic journey that will last thousands of years.
The 2018–2020 China Window
219 China films released in this three-year window, ranked here by audience rating. The Wandering Earth sits at position #139.
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★ 9.5 · 2019
#2Swallowed Star
★ 9.2 · 2020
#3Ling Cage: Incarnation
★ 9.0 · 2019
#4Once Upon a Bite
★ 9.0 · 2018
#5All Is Well
★ 9.0 · 2019
#6A Record of a Mortal's Journey to Immortality
★ 8.9 · 2020
#7LEGO Monkie Kid
★ 8.8 · 2020
#8The Long Night
★ 8.7 · 2020
Other Titles From China Film Group Corporation
The 2010s China Landscape
Catalog density by release year in the 2010s. Highlighted year (yellow) is when The Wandering Earth premiered. 515 total titles in this decade from China.
Reception Benchmarks
Ranked #505 of 946 China films indexed here (47th percentile by TMDB audience score).
Among China Science Fiction productions specifically: #17 of 41 (top 41%).
Production Details
| Primary Country | China |
|---|---|
| Original Language | Chinese |
| Spoken Languages | Mandarin, English, French, Hindi, Indonesian, Japanese, Korean, Russian |
| Production Companies | China Film Group Corporation, Beijing Jingxi Culture, Beijing Dengfeng International Culture, G!Film Studio, Free Whale Pictures |
| Runtime | 2h 6m |
| Release Date | February 5, 2019 |
| IMDb | tt7605074 |